About this home
Investment opportunity in the heart of Wilmington! With a tenant already in place through May 2027, 624 S 8th Street offers the opportunity to acquire a newer downtown property with an existing lease from day one. Built in 2021, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a combination that can be difficult to find in this area--newer construction with a notably spacious floor plan. The generous square footage provides more room than typically expected in many homes throughout the surrounding downtown neighborhoods, adding to its appeal as a long-term rental investment. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a first-floor primary suite with a spacious walk-in closet, an open-concept kitchen and living area, laundry room, powder room, and generous living space. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and flexible space that can serve as an office or additional storage. Outside, the home offers a welcoming front porch, rear patio, fenced-in backyard, and off-street parking. Its central location provides convenient access to restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, shopping, Downtown Wilmington, the Castle Street district, the Cargo District, and other popular destinations throughout the city. Whether you're looking to add a newer property to an existing rental portfolio or make your first Wilmington investment, 624 S 8th Street offers a compelling combination of location, newer construction, substantial living space, and an established tenant.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2021
- Lot
- 0.07 acres
- Community
- Dawson-Castle Street
- County
- New Hanover
- MLS #
- 100607871
Features
Inside
- Master Downstairs
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Mud Room
- Solid Surface
- Kitchen Island
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Walk-in Shower
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- LVT/LVP
- Carpet
- Tile
- Built-In Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Electric Range
Outside
- Storm Doors
- Corner Lot
- Landscaped
- None
Parking
- Off Street
- On Site
Heating & cooling
- Electric
- Heat Pump
- Central Air
Schools
- Elementary
- Snipes
- Middle
- Williston
- High
- Hoggard
As listed in the MLS (New Hanover). School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
Monthly payment estimate
$3,017/mo
Partial estimate: doesn't include mortgage insurance (usually required with under 20% down), or homeowners insurance.
- Principal & interest (30-yr fixed)$2,832
- Property taxes (2025 bill)$185
- Mortgage insurance (under 20% down)Not included
If rates move: at 7.78% this payment is about $142 more a month; at 6.78% about $139 less.
Estimate only. Rate is the national 30-year average (7.28% as of Oct 1, 2026, Freddie Mac); your rate depends on your lender. Homeowners and flood insurance aren't included — on the coast they vary a lot by house, so get a quote early.
Recent sales like this in Dawson-Castle Street
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 112 Castle Street, Wilmington | Jul 31, 2026 | 2 / 2 | 2,104 | $660,000 | $314 |
| 804 S 15th Street, Wilmington | Jun 22, 2026 | 4 / 2 | 1,625 | $350,000 | $215 |
| 712 S 13th Street, Wilmington | May 11, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 1,714 | $522,500 | $305 |
| 1315 Queen Street, Wilmington | Apr 29, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,772 | $315,000 | $178 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 12 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
Buying in Wilmington? Local guides
- Leland vs. Wilmington: What You Get for Your MoneyLeland vs. Wilmington, NC side by side from 12 months of real sales: price per square foot, home size and age, days on market, new construction and HOAs.
- Before You List on the NC Coast: Inspect, Repair or Sell As-Is?What to do before listing a home in Wilmington and the southeastern NC coast: a pre-market inspection, what to fix, credit or disclose, roof/HVAC/insurance questions coastal buyers ask, photos, pricing and offers.
- How Much Are Property Taxes in Wilmington and the NC Coast? (2026-27)County and town property tax rates for New Hanover, Brunswick, Pender, Onslow and Duplin, what they cost on a $400,000 home, the 2027 revaluations to plan for, and tax relief you may qualify for.
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About 624 S 8th Street
624 S 8th Street is a 3-bedroom, 3-bath home of about 1,805 square feet, built in 2021 in Dawson-Castle Street, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28401.
At $459,900, it's 12% above the median asking price ($411,138) of the 470 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Wilmington today.
That's about $255 per square foot, compared with a Wilmington median asking price of $263 per square foot.
15 other homes are for sale in Dawson-Castle Street right now (median asking $292,000); 11 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $350,000, typically in about 70 days.
Across ZIP 28401, 174 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $381,000.
It just came on the market.
Dawson-Castle Street neighborhood guideHomes for sale in WilmingtonNew Hanover County homes
Buying 624 S 8th Street
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 624 S 8th Street
How much is 624 S 8th Street?
624 S 8th Street is listed at $459,900 (about $255 per square foot) as of October 2, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 624 S 8th Street have?
3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 1,805 square feet.
What neighborhood is 624 S 8th Street in?
Dawson-Castle Street, in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina.
How long has 624 S 8th Street been on the market?
It just listed.
What have homes sold for in Dawson-Castle Street?
11 homes sold in Dawson-Castle Street in the last 12 months, at a median price of $350,000.
When was 624 S 8th Street built?
2021.
Who is the listing broker for 624 S 8th Street?
Howard Hanna Allen Tate|Horizon Realty Group (MLS #100607871). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 624 S 8th Street?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.